The Big Shot (1942)

Directors

Lewis Seiler

Cast

Humphrey Bogart, Irene Manning, Richard Travis, Susan Peters

The story

thumb|upright=1.2|Humphrey Bogart in The Big Shot Three-time loser Duke Berne is dying in a prison hospital, conveying the story in flashback how he ended up there. After being released from prison previously, he tries to go straight, but is tempted to join a holdup gang led by lawyer Martin Fleming. Fleming's wife, Lorna, was once Duke's girlfriend, and says she still loves him and merely married Fleming for his money, and she keeps him out of a planned robbery, but Duke is falsely identified as one of the gang by a witness.

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